Sec Form 13G Filing - TPG GP A LLC filing for Vaxcyte Inc. (PCVX) - 2023-02-10

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UNITED STATES 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

 

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

SCHEDULE 13G

 

(Amendment No. 3)*

 

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

  Vaxcyte, Inc.   
  (Name of Issuer)  

 

  Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share  
  (Titles of Class of Securities)  

 

  92243G108  
  (CUSIP Number)  

 

  December 31, 2022  
  (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)  

 

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

 

☐ Rule 13d-1(b) 

☒ Rule 13d-1(c) 

☐ Rule 13d-1(d)

 

* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out of a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

 

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

 

 

  

 

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CUSIP No. 92243G108 13G  
1

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

TPG GP A, LLC 

2

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* 

(a)  ☐ 

(b)  ☐  

3 SEC USE ONLY
4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

Delaware

NUMBER OF 

SHARES 

BENEFICIALLY 

OWNED BY 

EACH 

REPORTING 

PERSON 

WITH: 

5 SOLE VOTING POWER

- 0 -
6 SHARED VOTING POWER

1,190,336
7

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 

- 0 - 

8

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

1,190,336

 

9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

1,190,336
10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES  ☐
11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

1.5% (1)
12

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* 


OO 

           

(1) Based on a total of 79,320,810 shares of Common Stock (as defined below) outstanding as of December 20, 2022, as reported in the Prospectus filed by the Issuer (as defined below) with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) on December 22, 2022.

 

 

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CUSIP No. 92243G108 13G  
1

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

David Bonderman 

2

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* 

(a)  ☐ 

(b)  ☐  

3 SEC USE ONLY
4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

United States

NUMBER OF 

SHARES 

BENEFICIALLY 

OWNED BY 

EACH 

REPORTING 

PERSON 

WITH: 

5 SOLE VOTING POWER

- 0 -
6 SHARED VOTING POWER

1,190,336
7

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 

- 0 - 

8

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

1,190,336

 

9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

1,190,336
10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES  ☐
11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

1.5% (2)
12

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* 


IN 

           

(2) Based on a total of 79,320,810 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of December 20, 2022, as reported in the Prospectus filed by the Issuer with the Commission on December 22, 2022.

 

 

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CUSIP No. 92243G108 13G  
1

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

James G. Coulter 

2

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* 

(a)  ☐ 

(b)  ☐  

3 SEC USE ONLY
4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

United States

NUMBER OF 

SHARES 

BENEFICIALLY 

OWNED BY 

EACH 

REPORTING 

PERSON 

WITH: 

5 SOLE VOTING POWER

- 0 -
6 SHARED VOTING POWER

1,190,336
7

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 

- 0 - 

8

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

1,190,336

 

9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

1,190,336
10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES  ☐
11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

1.5% (3)
12

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* 


IN 

           

(3) Based on a total of 79,320,810 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of December 20, 2022, as reported in the Prospectus filed by the Issuer with the Commission on December 22, 2022.

 

  

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CUSIP No. 92243G108 13G  
1

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

Jon Winkelried 

2

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* 

(a)  ☐ 

(b)  ☐  

3 SEC USE ONLY
4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

United States

NUMBER OF 

SHARES 

BENEFICIALLY 

OWNED BY 

EACH 

REPORTING 

PERSON 

WITH: 

5 SOLE VOTING POWER

- 0 -
6 SHARED VOTING POWER

1,190,336
7

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 

- 0 - 

8

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

1,190,336

 

9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

1,190,336
10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES  ☐
11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

1.5% (4)
12

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* 


IN 

           

(4) Based on a total of 79,320,810 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of December 20, 2022, as reported in the Prospectus filed by the Issuer with the Commission on December 22, 2022.

 

 

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Item 1(a). Name of Issuer:

 

Vaxcyte, Inc. (the “Issuer”)

 

Item 1(b). Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices:

 

353 Hatch Drive 

Foster City, California 94404

 

Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing:

 

This Amendment No. 3 to Schedule 13G is being filed jointly by TPG GP A, LLC, a Delaware corporation (“TPG GP A”), David Bonderman, James G. Coulter and Jon Winkelried (each, a “Reporting Person” and, together, the “Reporting Persons”), pursuant to an Agreement of Joint Filing incorporated by reference herein in accordance with Rule 13d-1(k)(1) under the Act.

 

TPG GP A is the managing member of TPG Group Holdings (SBS) Advisors, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, which is the general partner of TPG Group Holdings (SBS), L.P., a Delaware limited partnership, which holds 100% of the shares of Class B common stock (which represents a majority of the combined voting power of the common stock) of TPG Inc., a Delaware corporation (“TPG”), which is the sole member of TPG GPCo, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, which is the managing member of TPG Holdings I-A, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, which is the general partner of TPG Operating Group I, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership, which is the sole member of TPG Growth GenPar IV Advisors, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, which is the general partner of TPG Growth GenPar IV, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership, which is the general partner of TPG Growth IV Switcheroo, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (“TPG Switcheroo”), which directly holds 1,190,336 shares of Common Stock.

 

TPG GP A is owned by entities owned by Messrs. Bonderman, Coulter and Winkelried. Because of the relationship of Messrs. Bonderman, Coulter and Winkelried to TPG GP A, each of Messrs. Bonderman, Coulter and Winkelried may be deemed to be the beneficial owners of the shares of Common Stock held TPG Switcheroo. Messrs. Bonderman, Coulter and Winkelried disclaim beneficial ownership of such shares of Common Stock except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein.

 

Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:

 

The principal business address of each of the Reporting Persons is as follows:

 

c/o TPG Inc. 

301 Commerce Street, Suite 3300 

Fort Worth, Texas 76102

 

Item 2(c). Citizenship:

 

See response to Item 4 of each of the cover pages.

 

Item 2(d). Titles of Classes of Securities:

 

Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share (“Common Stock”)

 

Item 2(e). CUSIP Number:

 

92243G108

 

 

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Item 3. If This Statement is Filed Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b) or (c), Check Whether the Person Filing is a(n):

 

  (a) ☐  Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Exchange Act (15 U.S.C. 78o).
     
  (b) ☐  Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Exchange Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
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  (c) ☐  Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Exchange Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
     
  (d) ☐  Investment company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C 80a-8).
     
  (e) ☐  Investment adviser in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E).
     
  (f) ☐  Employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F).
     
  (g) ☐  Parent holding company or control person in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G).
     
  (h) ☐  Savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (13 U.S.C. 1813).
     
  (i) ☐  Church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act (15 U.S.C. 80a-3).
     
  (j) ☐  Non-U.S. institution in accordance with §240. 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
     
  (k) ☐  Group in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).

 

  If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with §240. 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please specify the type of institution: ______________

 

Item 4. Ownership

 

  (a) Amount Beneficially Owned:
     
    See responses to Item 9 on each cover page.
     
  (b) Percent of Class:
     
    See responses to Item 11 on each cover page.

 

  (c) Number of shares as to which such person has:

 

    (i)

Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:

 

See responses to Item 5 on each cover page. 

 

 

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    (ii)

Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:

 

See responses to Item 6 on each cover page.

 

    (iii)

Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:

 

See responses to Item 7 on each cover page.

 

    (iv)

Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:

 

See responses to Item 8 on each cover page. 

 

Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.

 

If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following  ☑.

 

Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.

 

Not Applicable.

 

Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company.

 

See response to Item 2(a) above.

 

Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.

 

Not Applicable.

 

Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group.

 

Not Applicable.

 

Item 10. Certification.

 

By signing below each of the undersigned certifies that, to the best of its or his knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under § 240.14a-11.

 

  

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SIGNATURE

 

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

 

Dated: February 10, 2023

 

  TPG GP A, LLC
   
  By: /s/ Bradford Berenson  
  Name:  Bradford Berenson
  Title: General Counsel
   
  David Bonderman
   
  By: /s/ Gerald Neugebauer  
  Name: Gerald Neugebauer, on behalf of David Bonderman (5)
   
  James G. Coulter
   
  By: /s/ Gerald Neugebauer  
  Name: Gerald Neugebauer, on behalf of James G. Coulter (6)

 

  Jon Winkelried
 
  By:    /s/ Gerald Neugebauer  
  Name: Gerald Neugebauer, on behalf of Jon Winkelried (7)

 

 

 

(5) Gerald Neugebauer is signing on behalf of Mr. Bonderman pursuant to an authorization and designation letter dated February 26, 2020, which was previously filed with the Commission as an exhibit to a Form 4 filed by Mr. Bonderman on March 6, 2020 (SEC File No. 001-38156).

 

(6) Gerald Neugebauer is signing on behalf of Mr. Coulter pursuant to an authorization and designation letter dated February 26, 2020, which was previously filed with the Commission as an exhibit to a Form 4 filed by Mr. Coulter on March 6, 2020 (SEC File No. 001-38156).

 

(7) Gerald Neugebauer is signing on behalf of Mr. Winkelried pursuant to an authorization and designation letter dated January October 20, 2020, which was previously filed with the Commission as an exhibit to a Form 3 filed by Mr. Winkelried on October 22, 2020 (SEC File No. 001-39651).

 

 

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Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit 1 Agreement of Joint Filing as required by Rule 13d-1(k)(1) under the Act.*

 

 

 

* Incorporated herein by reference to the Agreement of Joint Filing by TPG Group Holdings (SBS) Advisors, Inc., TPG GP A, LLC, TPG Advisors VII, Inc., TPG Advisors VI, Inc., TPG Advisors VI-AIV, Inc., TPG Asia Advisors VI, Inc., David Bonderman, James G. Coulter, Jon Winkelried and Karl Peterson dated as of January 18, 2022, which was previously filed with the Commission as Exhibit 1 to Amendment No. 4 to Schedule 13D filed by TPG GP A, LLC, David Bonderman, James G. Coulter and Jon Winkelried on January 18, 2022 with respect to the shares of common stock of Allogene Therapeutics, Inc.